Re: Arrow dingbats

From: Manuel Strehl <boldewyn_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 28 May 2015 17:34:53 +0200

Interesting! Out of curiosity: How come this was recognized in Unicode 7?
Is that documented anywhere?

2015-05-28 17:03 GMT+02:00 Doug Ewell <doug_at_ewellic.org>:

> Chris <idou747 at gmail dot com> wrote:
>
> > Unicode has the arrow dingbats ⬅⬆⬇⬈⬉⬊⬋
> >
> > in the range 2b05 with names like “LEFTWARDS BLACK ARROW"
> > conspicuously missing is the right arrow
> >
> > The closest one can find is 27a1 “BLACK RIGHT ARROW"
> > ➡
> >
> > But everywhere I can see that has this arrow, it looks a lot different
> > to the other arrows with a narrower body and head.
> >
> > Whose fault is this, and who will fix it?
>
> U+2B95 RIGHTWARDS BLACK ARROW ⮕ might be a better fit.
>
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